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Bring BPA to Your School

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Empower Your Students with Real-World Skills

Bring Business Professionals of America (BPA) to your school and offer students an experience-based, co-curricular program that bridges classroom learning with real-world applications. BPA chapters inspire students to develop leadership, teamwork, and professional skills through mentorship and hands-on activities.

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Steps to Launch Your BPA Chapter

Starting a chapter is easier than you might think. Follow these simple steps to bring Business Professionals of America to your school.

1

Review the Local Chapter Handbook

Download and review the handbook for detailed information on setting up and running your chapter.

Chapter Advisor Membership Registration System Manual

A quick guide for advisors to manage members, payments, rosters, and reports.

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October 4, 2024 Version 1.1

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2

Complete the New Chapter Application

Initiate your chapter by submitting the online application.

3

Application Review

The National Staff will assess your application and reach out with further instructions.

4

Receive Membership Registration System (MRS) Access

Upon approval, you’ll get login credentials for the MRS from the National Staff to manage
member registrations.

5

Connect with Your State Advisor

You’ll be introduced to your State Advisor, who will assist with state-level events and programs.

Take the First Step – Start a Chapter Today

Bring BPA to your school and give students the opportunity to gain real-world skills,
leadership experience, and national recognition.

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